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Thursday, 20 July 2017

Sussex SDS Trial at Glyndebourne - 19/7/17

Thank you to Paul and Alice Griffiths for the trial field, John and Jackie Marsh for the sheep and all the letters out.
The handlers had to shed two unmarked sheep, pen and then single a collared sheep.

Judge: Mark Banham
32 Dogs ran

1st  Jed Watson  (Yelverton, Devon ) Zac 96
2nd Rob Moore (Ditchling, East Sussex) Hoy 88
3rd  Pat Paice (Pevensey, East Sussex)   Lexi 80 OLF
4th  Jed Watson   (Yelverton, Devon )  Roy 80
5th  John Marsh (Golden Cross, East Sussex) Clait Flare 78
6th   Corrine Nyffenegger (Switzerland) Yanna 77

Novice
1st  John Marsh (Golden Cross,, East Sussex) Clait Flare 78

Wessex SDS: The Simon Sainsbury's SDT - Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th July 2017

Judge:  Phillip Davies-Russell

OPEN
  Bob Powell   -  DRIFT      84
  Jane Drinkwater   -   SWEEP    77
  Shirley Greenaway   -   SANDUCK FLIP    74 olf
  John Marsh    -   HUTCH    74
  Alison Johnson   -    CASS   71
  Merrill Fox    -    REG    70

NOVICE
  Anita Tackley  -  GREYLEES BILL (Chip)  - 48


Sunday 9 July 2017.
Judge:  Tim Foster

OPEN
   Richard Briggs   -   NELL    88
   John Marsh   -   HUTCH   -   86
   John Carter   -   JESS   -   84
   Elaine Anstey  -   TWEED  - 81
   Merrill Fox   -   ALF  - 78
   Carol Worgan   -  LEE  -  77

NOVICE
   Ian Wheeler  -  DON  -  68
   John Carter   -  JOE   - 64
   Ian Wheeler  -   BOB  -  55

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BEST OUTRUN/LIFT/FETCH (of weekend)
Shirley Greenaway & Sanduck Flip

BEST SHED & PEN  (of weekend)
John Marsh & Hutch

LADIES ROSEBOWL (Sat)
Jane Drinkwater & Sweep

LADIES ROSEBOWL (Sun)
Elaine Anstey & Tweed

FARMER'S CUP
John Marsh & Hutch

SHEPHERD'S CUP
Keith Addington & Drift

YOUNG HANDLER'S TROPHY
Will Carter

Sunday, 2 July 2017

Romney Marsh & District SDS Open Trial at Dean Court, Westwell - 2/7/17

With many thanks to our hosts, the Lister family together with Doug Millen for the sheep and his invaluable help setting up.
Thanks also to Sarah Walker for judging, Lynda Watts for Course Directing and all the letters-out.

Judge: Sarah Walker

1   Mark Banham (Chipstead, Surrey) with Molly - 81
2   John Marsh (Golden Cross, Sussex) with Hutch - 79
3   Tim Foster (Northants) with Molly - 78
4   Johann Beeli (Switzerland) with Becco - 75
5   Mark Banham (Chipstead, Surrey) with Belle - 70 (OLF)
6   Bob Powell (Cold Ashby, Northamptonshire) with Mirk - 70

Highest place novice
   Tim Foster (Northants) with Molly - 78

Trophies

Ernest Finn Shield to the open winner: Mark Banham
Presidents Cup to the highest placed open farmer: Mark Banham
Kathmick Trophy to the highest placed lady: Elaine Anstey
Dave Thompson Tray for the best pen: John Marsh
Coopers Cup to the highest placed novice: Tim Foster
John Jones Coursing Cup to the highest placed shepherd: Bob Powell